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- Fri Nov 12, 2004 8:07 pm
- Forum: coping
- Topic: Dealing with insensitive people
- Replies: 3
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I'm sorry about your friend / roomie. Have you tried talking about it with her? I have a friend who knows about my SI. She'll crack SI-related jokes in public, and then turn to me (in front of everyone) and say "oh my god, I'm sorry, don't take that the wrong way!" (At which point I have to crack so...
- Thu Nov 11, 2004 7:17 am
- Forum: coping
- Topic: Place To Wish
- Replies: 963
- Views: 62294
:redstar: I wish my cat really was three, like the chick at the shelter told me.. as opposed to 8+ and possibly in the early stages of skin cancer.. because I really don't want to lose her. :star: I wish the election had gone differently. :ylwstar: I wish my house were already clean, because I'm la...
- Thu Nov 11, 2004 6:19 am
- Forum: coping
- Topic: when you feel like you are a burden on those you care about
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1263
Friends & close family members are NOT therapists. Although I know they mean well, I think expressions like “call me any time” are mostly just well-meaning expressions…they don’t really expect to hear from you at 3 a.m. when you are feeling suicidal. Totally with you on the friends and family membe...
- Sun Nov 07, 2004 7:43 am
- Forum: coping
- Topic: what's your anti-si?
- Replies: 204
- Views: 57325
Drawing stuff, reading (ironically, rather than triggering me, sometimes reading something with a SI-related theme actually keeps me from doing it), forcing myself to go out with friends (when I'm able), long, random middle-of-the-night car trips into the city, loud, angry music (for some odd reason...